The Gerrish Township Police Department, in collaboration with other community police agencies, will offer area residents an opportunity to safely discard their potentially dangerous expired, unused and unwanted prescription drugs. More...

There are many after death tasks that families and survivors are faced with that they had no idea they would have responsibility for doing. The list of necessary and obvious tasks is easy but some don’t become evident for a period of time. More...

“A number of Americans don’t seem to recognize the value of their local newspaper.” So stated the lead paragraph in a recent Associated Press story citing the results of a survey by the “Pew’s Project for Excellence in J More...

Privatization of snow removal is a topic the Roscommon County Road Commission will hear more about after commissioners Oct. 13 gave Manager Tim O’Rourke the go-head to seek information on the issue. More...

“I was ecstatic,” Ann Joseph told the Resorter in a phone interview after she learned she and her fiancé received the most votes in the Tip-up Town Fairy Tale Wedding contest. “I called and woke up everyone I knew. More...

In an effort to determine the actual owners of the Oak Road Bridge that leads to the entrance of the Ausable River Estates subdivision in Richfield Township a meeting was held on Oct. 15 at the bridge. More...

Candidates for 2011 Homecoming King and Queen at Roscommon High School are (front row, left to right) Kayla Hawkins, Dallas James, Elizabeth Gendernalik, Ashley Becker and Harmony Emery; and (back ro More...

Judge Daniel L. Sutton recently arraigned the following in 83rd District Court: James G. Valleau, 64, St. Helen, waived preliminary examination and was bound over to Circuit Court on a charge of fourth degree criminal sexual conduct. More...

The Houghton Lake varsity soccer team had a 2-0 lead over Grayling in their first round District Tournament game at Bobcat Stadium Tuesday evening, but the margin was not enough to keep the Vikings down in a slugfest that ended in a 6-3 victory for t More...

Registration for Bobcat Boys’ Basketball Clinics for kindergarten through third grade and fourth through sixth grades will close Oct. 31, according to Head Bobcat Varsity Boys Coach Larry Mead. More...

The last issue the Resorter will accept letters regarding the Nov. 8 COOR Intermediate School District millage election will be Oct. 27. Letters related to the millage proposal will not be accepted for the Resorter’s Nov. 3 edition. More...

United States Rep. Dave Camp recently announced his monthly office hours held by his regional representatives in various locations around the Fourth District to help those residents who are in need of assistance with a federal agency. More...

Each Friday and Saturday at 7 p.m. the Birch Point Golf Club in St. Helen will have its haunted club house open. Admission is $7 for adults and children 12 and under are $2. The Birch Point Golf Club is located at 7071 Artesia Beach Rd. in St. More...

Putting the finishing touches on his project, Collins Elementary School kindergartener Daniel Dine and his mother, Casandra Dine of Houghton Lake place contact paper over his project to preserve the More...

The Kicks ’N Giggles 4-H Craft Club is accepting new members for the 2011- 12 enrollment season. Members may be from Roscommon County and surrounding counties. The club does a variety of crafts at low costs. More...